Joel Best, in Critical Thinking About Statistics, notes that reality is complicated, and statistics
a. are simplifications.
b. are almost as complicated as reality.
c. are even more complicated than reality.
d. have nothing to do with reality.
Question 2
Sociology is a science which is characterized by
a. increasing agreement as to how human beings should be studied scientifically.
b. disagreement and diversity over how human beings should be studied scientifically.
c. exactness, allowing for very few differences among scientific investigators as to how human beings should be studied.